GRADUATES. Moro graduates of the University of the Philippines Mindanao hold a placard during a lightning rally held at the commencement ceremony on Tuesday, June 28. (Isaiah Shallom Baluso/Contributor)
Local government employees here will be enjoying an early Christmas treat from outgoing City Mayor and President-elect, Rodrigo Duterte, who promised P10,000 educational assistance for those with plantilla (regular) positions.
“Contractualization must end. It is a bane that violates workers’ every basic right. We are calling on the administration of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte to ban all forms of contractualization,” Elmer Labog, KMU chairperson, said.
The Department of Trade and Industry has included Christmas lights with light-emitting diode (LED) lamps in the list of mandatory products that needs certification to ensure that it is safe to use.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced that the P40 flag down rate here in Davao will remain due to fuel price hike.